A 72-year-old driver escaped unharmed after his private mini bus fell into the harbor of Dafni at Mount Athos, with authorities confirming no environmental damage and an ongoing investigation into the accident
Greece highlights rising threats from new psychoactive substances and calls for coordinated global action focused on prevention, treatment, and human rights at a UN forum.
A package of 25 measures targets vulnerable households and small businesses, focusing on energy efficiency, social housing and cleaner transport, with implementation set to begin in 2026
Doctors and nurses stage nationwide protests demanding higher wages, more hiring, and improved working conditions, with demonstrations planned outside the Health Ministry.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis called for de-escalation and a diplomatic solution to the conflict in the Middle East during joint statements with his German counterpart Johann Wadephul in Berlin on Tuesday. Speaking next to his German host and colleague during a press conference, Gerapetritis reiterated that Greece’s priorities remained ensuring the safety of Greek […]
New sector-wide agreement introduces wage increases and broader coverage, impacting over 500,000 workers in Greece’s tourism and food services industries.
World Food Programme warns ongoing conflict may worsen food insecurity, with soaring costs pushing global hunger past record levels.
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center has quit, saying Iran posed no imminent threat. He urged Presiden Trump to reverse course, marking the first major departure from the administration over the conflict
Special holiday opening hours will begin April 2 and run through Holy Week, with extended shopping times and select Sunday openings ahead of Easter closures.
For decades, authorities have strived to solve the mystery of the disappearance of 21-month old Ben Needham. Now his mother awaits with bated breath for a DNA test that will reveal whether a man is her long-lost son
Afghanistan reports over 400 dead in alleged Pakistani air strike, while Islamabad rejects claims and stresses military targets; UN and regional powers urge calm amid escalating tensions
The U.N. Fact-Finding Mission investigates a missile attack on Shajareh Tayyebeh School that killed 168 children, mostly girls, at the start of U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran, with preliminary reports pointing to possible U.S. responsibility
Deputy Minister of Labour Kostas Karagkounis stated that starting April 1, Greece will be raising the minimum wage above 880€ with the exact figure to be formally proposed to Cabinet by Labour Minister Niki Kerameus on March 24
Drivers protest government measures on electric vehicles, licensing rules and private hire services as parliament debates new transport legislation.
GSEE President Giannis Panagopoulos allegedly failed to declare €3.2 million in income
The UN investigation finds Israel intentionally targeted Evin Prison, killing civilians, and warns current U.S.-Israeli strikes could increase repression and put detainees at risk.
Greek-American casting director Cassandra Kulukundis makes Oscar history, winning the first Academy Award ever given for casting. Her work on One Battle After Another also marks Greece’s seventh Oscar and the first since 2010.
War draws the eye. Strategy moves elsewhere. While the world watches one battlefield, maps change. The eastern Mediterranean is one.
Temporary service restrictions will be introduced on Athens Metro Line 2 from Sunday, March 15, with four central stations closing significantly earlier than usual during overnight hours to allow for track replacement and 5G network installation works. According to operator STASY, the affected stations — Omonia (Line 2), Panepistimio, Syntagma (Line 2) and Acropolis — […]
Tal Dilian made the statements to journalist Dora Anagnostopoulou during the television program Mega Stories, broadcast by Mega Channel